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Hever Castle Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Ronald Graham Urquhart 2013-2019 Director View profile
  2. Michael John Harrison 2005-2012 Director View profile
  3. David Andrew James 2000-2006 Director View profile
  4. Robert Allen Pullin 2006 Director View profile
  5. Barry Peter Swiers 2003-2020 Secretary View profile
  6. James Martin Johnson 2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
15/02/1980

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Hever Castle Limited is controlled by Broadland Properties Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Broadland Properties Limited is controlled by John Guthrie
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Guthrie.

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Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

6 directors on the board

19.9y median 21.5y
average tenure
23y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (6)

0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Dormant 44Property 44Utilities 13Finance 10Agriculture 9Professional services 8Arts and leisure 6Hospitality 5

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
01479520
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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